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rAVe [TV] — Episode 221: Convergence, Awards and the Future of AV

Screenshot 2025 06 30 at 2.31.16 PMThis jam-packed edition of rAVe [TV] is all about convergence — of ideas, industries and innovation. Guest co-host Tim Albright (AVNation) joins me to kick things off with more insights for the AV/IT tech managers/technical end users.

Big news this episode: We announce the EVONA 2030 Top 10 Awards, recognizing the most forward-thinking AV/IT innovations designed with end users in mind. You won’t want to miss it.

We’re also joined by Caroline Laurin, SVP of marketing and communications at BICSI, who shares what’s new with BICSI Beyond 2025 — a major refresh of the association’s fall conference. With themes like convergence, express learning, hands-on tech experiences, and a spotlight on AI, 5G, and edge computing, Caroline breaks down why AV and IT pros alike should be paying attention.

Let’s get into it.

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